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| (...) I am sure the "loop" isn't set in stone...I think there is only 6 or 7 module spaces in length...bringing the total to less than 20 feet...If (and this is my impression)...we are using Lillian Smith Library...then we should be able to (...) (23 years ago, 29-Jun-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.monlug)
| | | | | Re: Train2 Layout, Week2
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| (...) By the looks of it, the circle's a little full. The good bit about a trian yard is that it can 'plug in' to wherever there's free room, 'cause basically it's freeform (at least my implementation....) so here's what i'm thinking.... i'll put in (...) (23 years ago, 29-Jun-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.monlug)
| | | | | Re: Train2 Layout, Week2
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| (...) I hope to make it as Jude has mentioned. I'll double-check with my manager to make sure I can have the day off, and then let you know. If I get my bricks from S@H in time to build my mountain/tunnel, then I'll probably need 6 (2x3) modules for (...) (23 years ago, 29-Jun-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.monlug)
| | | | | Re: Train2 Layout, Week2
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| (...) Tim and I are tentatively planning on coming. I have my apartment building and Tim has some houses that can come (as well as train stuff, our latest challenge is a custom railcar ;-). Let us finalize our plans and we will let you know how much (...) (23 years ago, 28-Jun-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.monlug)
| | | | | Re: Train2 Layout, Week2
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| (...) We're looking at a confirmed date of August 11th, 2001. Calum (23 years ago, 28-Jun-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.monlug)
| | | | | Re: Train2 Layout, Week2
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| (...) Calum when is train 2 ? (23 years ago, 28-Jun-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.monlug)
| | | | | Train2 Layout, Week2
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| (URL) have more modules they wish to add? Dave, could you use OpenC1 in your layout? If not, we can add a spacer to the north side... Would anyone from our sister LUGs be bringing a module or two? Calum (23 years ago, 28-Jun-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.monlug)
| | | | | Re: Jude!
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| It just occurred to me that you might not have the link at work, so here it is again: (URL) part number 5107 on the Shop At Home site, $2.99US. Let me know if it is, and whether you want to add any to your order. TTYL. Play well. Tim Strutt 8^) (...) (23 years ago, 27-Jun-01, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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| Jude, I don't know your work email, so I am posting this message in the hopes that you will see it soon. I want to order the stuff from S@H, but I am waiting to see if that email I sent you at home was the small pneumatic cylinder that you were (...) (23 years ago, 27-Jun-01, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
| | | | | Re: James Mathis APT Train & other ramblings...
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| (...) If you go up a directory on his site, you'll see the CAD renderings of what it should look like when he gets all the windows and doors for it. (...) The Crocodile Engine stands by itself in my books. I gotta have one, although I could build (...) (23 years ago, 26-Jun-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
| | | | | Re: James Mathis APT Train & other ramblings...
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| (...) Its a very nice design...however...<IMO>, it would look better with windows either the clear ones, or regular train/plane windows... (...) Nice, Tim...Good Luck...hope your old lady <grin> doesn't take a fit... :) let me put it like this (...) (23 years ago, 26-Jun-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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| Ben, Did you catch a look at this? (URL) me, is that not the sweetest looking MOC passenger train you have ever seen? I couldn't believe it when I saw it. I love it. I am so jealous. I'll never afford the parts for such nice MOC's. C'est la vie. (...) (23 years ago, 25-Jun-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
| | | | | Re: train footage
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| (...) That is simply awesome...Metroliner is the only train I run in my room.... I still wish to get another club car, and I need to "renovate" the sets I have so I can get 6 coaches...when the "2nd" metroliner set gets here, I'll have 3 guaranteed (...) (23 years ago, 24-Jun-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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| (...) Ben, I won a Metroliner! And a Freight Rail Runner! I may have to get them shipped to a friend in Germany, since the eBay seller said he only shipped in Europe, but I can live with that. I am so happy! This is a good day! I think I will go (...) (23 years ago, 24-Jun-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
| | | | | ParLUGment Meeting #4
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| Well, another successful get-together. We got together last night and had dinner, then went over to Jude's for some gawking at his collection and finally show-and-tell. Jeff missed dinner because of work - where are your priorities man? <grin> (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jun-01, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott)
| | | | | Re: train bridges
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| (...) Note also that real railways use a "clearance envelope" that is NOT a rectangle, it has missing/rounded corners as well. So having more clearance in the center of a tunnel arch opening is very prototypical. Take a look at autoracks some time. (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jun-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.monlug)
| | | | | Re: train bridges
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| "Tim Strutt" <heidi.strutt@sympatico.ca> wrote in message news:GFBBz9.Bp9@lugnet.com... (...) I can't see having any lateral clearance issues with that piece. Great! Iain (23 years ago, 22-Jun-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.monlug)
| | | | | Re: train bridges
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| (...) No problem. I just need the direction, and I'll try my best to comply. Here's the piece I was going to use for the top arch: (URL) the picture shows, it will cut the clearance by 2 bricks height at the edges. So, I guess I'll try raising the (...) (23 years ago, 22-Jun-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.monlug)
| | | | | Re: train bridges
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| "Tim Strutt" <heidi.strutt@sympatico.ca> wrote in message news:GFAxBw.L1z@lugnet.com... (...) Well... I mean, The top profile of the camera is <6 studs; the widest part of the camera is across the base and that's 6 studs exactly. So I'd say that as (...) (23 years ago, 22-Jun-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.monlug)
| | | | | Re: train bridges
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| In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Calum Tsang writes: <snip> (...) Calum, ParLUGment won't have any 8-wide cars, and I think Martin (MonLUG) has decided to go back to 6-wide. So don't worry about us. However, we do need to keep in mind that long cars (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jun-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.monlug)
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